edematous
/əˈdɛmətəs/adjective
edematous is spelled E-D-E-M-A-T-O-U-S: 9 letters. It appears about once in every 33 million words in written English, the 176,009th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, edematous means “Afflicted with edema” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in edematous?
| Letters | 9: E-D-E-M-A-T-O-U-S |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 33 million words; the 176,009th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is edematous?
Edematous appears about once in every 33 million words in written English, the 176,009th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce edematous?
- UK /ɪˈdiːmətəs/
- UK /iːˈdiːmətəs/
- US /əˈdɛmətəs/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of edematous
- more edematous comparative
- most edematous superlative
- oedematose
- oedematous
- œdematous
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does edematous mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adjective
- 1
Afflicted with edema.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does edematous come from?
By surface analysis, edemato- + -ous.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).